President Goodluck Jonathan has condemned the mass killings in Southern Kaduna and night
bombing in the Bayan Gari area of Bauchi State within the week.
In a statement by his special adviser on media and publicity, Dr. Reuben Abati, President Jonathan reassured the people of Bauchi and Kaduna States that his government is taking all necessary actions to apprehend the perpetrators of the dastardly attacks and restore the fullest possible security to all parts of the country.
“The President commiserates with all the families who lost loved ones in the heinous attacks and extends his heartfelt sympathies to all those who suffered injuries or lost their properties during the wanton assaults on Bauchi and Kaduna States,” Abati said.
He said that the President has directed all relevant federal government agencies to continue to speedily make emergency medical and relief assistance available to all those who were either injured or displaced by recent bombings and attacks.
He said that Jonathan advised Nigerians to give maximum support and cooperation to the Armed Forces and security agencies in their continuous effert to end the menace of insecurity in the country within the shortest possible time.
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